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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,177.26, 227,960.48 and 92,579.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,177.26, 227,960.48 and 92,579.79 is: 127,769.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,177.26 : 227,960.48 = 92,579.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,177.26/227,960.48 = 92,579.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,177.26x = 227,960.48 × 92,579.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,177.26x = 21,104,533,366.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,104,533,366.70/165,177.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,769.00

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